Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical (4530 JP): Strong Result, New Drug Launch, & Share Buyback Brighten Outlook

405 Views17 Jul 2023 16:42
SUMMARY
  • Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co (4530 JP) announced strong Q1FY24 result, with double-digit top-line and triple-digit bottom-line growth, driven by its largest selling OTC product, Salonpas. The company has reiterated FY24 guidance.
  • In Q1FY24, Hisamitsu has launched Apohide Lotion in Japan for the treatment of primary palmar hyperhidrosis and Xelstrym transdermal system in the U.S. for the treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
  • Hisamitsu has announced buyback of up to 2M of its shares (representing 2.57% of issued shares) from July 2023 to February 2024 for ¥10B.
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